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Showing posts with label Cease Fire. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cease Fire. Show all posts

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Israeli Bulldozers Demolish Gaza Homes, Farms



Israeli bulldozers have demolished several Palestinian homes and destroyed farmlands in the northern sector of the Gaza Strip after Israeli tanks opened fire on them.

In the early hours of Tuesday, a number of Israeli army bulldozers uprooted trees and then leveled several homes after tanks opened fire on the periphery of the Beit Hanoun (Eretz) crossing and near the northern border of the Gaza strip, the International Middle East Media Center reported on Wednesday.'

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Monday, November 09, 2009

Israeli Troops Open Fire On Farmers in North Gaza

Israeli occupation forces (IOF) opened heavy machine gun fire at Palestinian farmers while tending to their lands north of the Gaza Strip on Saturday, local sources reported.

Farmers were forced to abandon their lands due to the heavy gunfire that was coupled with intensified flights for IOF warplanes.'

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Friday, September 04, 2009

Israeli Tanks Invade Gaza, Meet Resistance

Israeli tanks and bulldozers have invaded the eastern border areas of the Gaza Strip, destroying cultivated agricultural Palestinian land.

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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Israel Opens Fire on Gaza

Israeli army launched several air attacks on the Gaza Strip. Khan Younis City mid of the occupied Gaza Strip faced heavy Israeli bombings from the naval forces in the western part.Meanwhile, Israeli troops based in the eastern part of the City was attacked by heavy gunfire and shells.

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Sunday, February 08, 2009

Israeli Forces Open Fire on Palestinian Farmers

Israeli soldiers again opened fire on Palestinian farmers and international Human Rights Workers (HRWs) on Thursday 5th February, as they attempted to harvest parsley in agricultural land near the Green Line.

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Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Israel Launches New Attacks on Gaza

Palestinian witnesses said Israeli tanks are seen rolling into the Gaza Strip after a warplane struck targets across the territory, Haaretz reported.

Heavy fighting have also been reported near Khan Yunis in southern Gaza after Israeli forces moved into the territory Tuesday afternoon.

Earlier, Defense Minister Ehud Barak had threatened to attack the strip in retaliation to the death of an Israeli soldier who was killed in a bomb blast at the Kissufim crossing near the Israel-Gaza border.

The military forces responded immediately to the incident by killing a Palestinian farmer near the border crossing.

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Monday, January 26, 2009

Israeli War Criminals Keep On Breaking The Gaza Ceasefire

On the 5th morning after Israel declared a 'ceasefire’, Israeli gunboats began shelling, as they had on several mornings since halting the 22 day air and land bombardment of Gaza. The shelling, which began just after 7:30 am off Gaza city’s coast, injured at least 6, including one boy with shrapnel in his head.

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Friday, January 23, 2009

What Ceasefire? - Israeli Gunboat Targets Gaza Civilians

Dr. Moaiya Hassanain said Thursday that a shell fired by the gunboat hit a house in a beachside refugee camp. He said the wounded were passersby in the street, AP reported. Gunboats off Gaza have been firing for several days despite a cease-fire, which ended a three-week Israeli offensive, being in place.

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Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Israeli Warplanes Attacking Gaza After Ceasefire

The attack which came on Tuesday evening caused no casualties, the Israeli daily Jerusalem Post reported. The report claimed the warplanes targeted a rocket launcher in the region. No one has confirmed it yet.

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Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Israeli Soldiers Withdraw - Gunboats Still Shelling Gaza

Israeli military boats have continued to fire on Gaza shore despite the two unilaterally declared ceasefires from Israel and Gaza factions.The morning hours of Monday witnessed a number of violations on the Israeli side, including a naval gunboat aiming its weapons and firing on an area near Gaza City. No injuries were reported.

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Sunday, January 18, 2009

Israel Shelling Gaza Despite Ceasefire

An Israeli helicopter hovering above the Gaza City continues to carry out fresh strike despite a unilateral ceasefire announced by Tel Aviv.

Press TV broadcast live images of an Israeli helicopter hovering above the city and dropping its white phosphorous bombs on the city during a report by our correspondent in the city.

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Wednesday, November 05, 2008

'Massive' Rocket Attack Launched On Israel

Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip fired more than 35 rockets towards Israel today, the army and the Islamist group said, hours after the Israeli army killed six militants in the coastal territory.

An Israeli police spokesman said the rockets landed in southern Israel, causing no damage or injuries.

Hamas claimed responsibility for the attacks, the first such announcement by the Islamist group since an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire with Israel went into effect on June 19.

Palestinian officials said they had been informed by Israel that all commercial border crossings with the Gaza Strip would remain closed on Wednesday in response to the rocket attacks.

Israeli airstrikes killed five militants and Israeli soldiers shot dead a gunman during an incursion into the Gaza Strip on Tuesday

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